Gender Is a Significant Prognostic Factor for Upper Tract Urothelial Carcinoma: A Large Hospital-Based Cancer Registry Study in an Endemic Area

Gender Is a Significant Prognostic Factor for Upper Tract Urothelial Carcinoma: A Large Hospital-Based Cancer Registry Study in an Endemic Area

Introduction: Our hospital is a tertiary medical center located in southern Taiwan, which is an endemic area for upper tract urothelial carcinoma (UTUC) cases. Using a large registry-based surgical database, we examined our cohort of patients with UTUC, and evaluated the treatment outcome and gender...

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Main Authors: Chun-Chieh Huang, Yu-Li Su, Hao-Lun Luo, Yen-Ta Chen, Terence T. Sio, Hsuan-Chih Hsu, Chia-Hsuan Lai
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2019-03-01
Series:Frontiers in Oncology
Subjects:
upper urinary tract
urothelial carcinoma
gender
nephroureterectomy
renal pelvis
ureter
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fonc.2019.00157/full

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